Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 · Chapter III: Representation in the Legislatures · The Council of States
Section 7: Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
On and from the appointed day, in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, in the Table,—
(a) entries 4 to 29 shall be renumbered as entries 5 to 30 respectively;
(b) in entry 3, for the figures "22" the figures "16" shall be substituted;
(c) after entry 3, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
"4. Jharkhand...................................... 6".
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